Senior Advisor, Health and Safety

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

Benefits

• Personalised career progression plans to help you achieve your goals
• Join a business with an excellent safety record, robust systems and processes and a management team dedicated to maintaining safety as the number one priority for the business and everyone impacted by our activities.   
• Competitive salary in line with experience + Acciona Bonus Incentive Scheme
• Incredible company benefits including parental leave, salary packaging and discounts with industry partners

About The Opportunity:

With a Defence contract awarded at Tindal, Acciona are adding a Senior Safety Advisorto our delivery team. We are looking to engage someone located within the local area for this role.

As a Senior Safety Advisor, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our employees. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining safety programs and policies that comply with all relevant regulations and industry standards. Your expertise will help us identify potential hazards, conduct risk assessments, and provide training to our staff.
 

This is a role that forms part of a wider safety team in South Australia, working together to meet the needs of the business as well as ensuring safety of all persons impacted by our works. The role requires a self-starter who understands the needs of the business in relation to improving and managing WHS in line with legislative and Acciona requirements and works toward building strong relationships with key stakeholders in order to continuously improve WHS.

Reporting into the Safety Manager you will be responsible for:

• Assist in developing and embedding strategies, methods, and ways of working to support the continual evolution of WHS working practices, business integration, operational processes, project programs, efficiency and/or performance;
• Draft Construction Safety Management Plans in consultation with key stakeholders;
• Work with our Sub-Contractors to ensure to the overall legislative and project specific Safety requirements.
• Draft and distribute approved WHS reports;
• Coordinate and maintain inspection registers, audits schedules, and compliance registers;
• Conduct site inspections, audits, and Safety Management System reviews;
• Conduct and participate in the plant onboarding process;
• Thoroughly investigate and document near misses and incidents;
• Prioritise risk and opportunities in WHS, based on the wider impact on the organisation in terms of probability, scale, significance, impact and distribution;
• Create business cases to support proposed interventions, management to contribute to problem resolution;
• Make recommendations on improvements based on systematic analysis of data;
• Advanced communication skills and an ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with a broad range of stake holders.

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